Design a steering wheel for the BLOODHOUND supersonic car Posted by Tanya Weaver - January 11, 2013 Designers and engineers have been set the challenge by the Product Innovation Congress, the BLOODHOUND SSC Project, Altair and GrabCAD…
GPU compute for workstations Posted by Greg Corke - September 5, 2012 Thinking about buying a new workstation? It may be time to consider GPU compute. With the ability to accelerate simulation…
The big grunt – building a World Rally Car with Prodrive Posted by Stephen Holmes - July 27, 2011 With a bellowing, gravel-spitting fury a rally car immediately sucks in anyone with a hint of petrol in their blood.…
Back to basics – Light-weighting & optimisation Posted by Al Dean - April 4, 2011 In the first of a series of back to basics articles, Al Dean explores one of the key concepts in…
Dell unveils ‘Sandy Bridge’ Precision T1600 and re-writes the rules for entry-level wor Posted by Greg Corke - February 9, 2011 The Precision T1600 – the follow up to the Precision T1500 The definition of ‘entry-level’ appears to be changing as…
SolidThinking 8.5 Posted by DEVELOP3D - January 10, 2011 Few modelling programs cover the entire design and engineering process. solidThinking takes a unique approach to product development, allowing more…
solidThinking Inspired 8.0 Posted by DEVELOP3D - January 11, 2010 Al Dean test drives a relatively unknown modelling tool from Italy and gets to grips with an innovative new technology…
European HyperWorks Tech Forum: Day 1 continued: A quick peek at solidThinking Inspired Posted by Al Dean - November 4, 2009 This is another key area of focus for this 8.0 release, the launch of solidThinking Inspired. To set the scene,…
European HyperWorks Technology Conference 2009: solidThinking Product Day Posted by Al Dean - November 2, 2009 After a hellishly early start from Birmingham out to Stuttgart and a couple of quick train rides on the ever…
Design tools on the Apple Mac Posted by DEVELOP3D - March 12, 2009 It’s been brewing for years, but finally a platform long dormant in the 3D design world is making a break…